Today's Wordle answer for Tuesday, October 1

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Use our tips to keep your daily Wordle on track. A quick glance over our general help can give you fresh word-finding ideas, a little time with our clue for the October 1 (1200) puzzle will definitely point you in the right direction, and a click towards today's Wordle answer will win your game in an instant. Whatever your preference, we've got it covered.

A strong start soon went up in smoke, and I ended up spending most of the board chasing after one mystery letter that refused to show itself. On the one hand it would've been nice if I'd reached today's answer (much) earlier than I did, but on the other I did enjoy finally making that last letter turn green.

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There are no double letters in today's Wordle. 

Looking to extend your Wordle winning streak? Perhaps you've just started playing the popular daily puzzle game and are looking for some pointers. Whatever the reason you're here, these quick tips can help push you in the right direction: 

There's no racing against the clock with Wordle so you don't need to rush for the answer. Treating the game like a casual newspaper crossword can be a good tactic; that way, you can come back to it later if you're coming up blank. Stepping away for a while might mean the difference between a win and a line of grey squares. 

Congrats on your latest win. The answer to the October 1 (1200) Wordle is MODEM.

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Wordle solutions that have already been used can help eliminate answers for today's Wordle or give you inspiration for guesses to help uncover more of those greens. They can also give you some inspired ideas for starting words that keep your daily puzzle-solving fresh.

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